High Court Sets Timeline for Timely Completion of Election Process in Bihar

The court, during the detailed hearing of Mahendra Pal Singh Dhillon vs Inderjit Singh G, has laid down a transparent time-table for the timely completion of the election process. After this stern direction of the High Court, the managing committee is now faced with a huge challenge of completing all the procedures within the stipulated time. As per the High Court order, the managing committee will have to prepare the electoral roll by 20th November. Thereafter, it will be mandatory to submit this list to the Bihar State Election Authority between 21st November and 24th November. During this crucial hearing, the Bihar State Election Authority also made its submission in the court. The election authority has assured the court that the elections will be conducted in a completely fair and transparent manner within 90 to 120 days of the receipt of the electoral roll from the managing committee. The court has taken on record the assurance of the election authority to complete the entire election process in a transparent and time-bound manner. The court has also issued directions for timely disposal of the objections related to the electoral roll.